The Windmill

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Windmill in Maidstone offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and carpeted floors, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves British, seafood, local, and European cuisines. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails in a traditional ambiance. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available. Leisure Facilities: The inn features a fitness room, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and children's playground. Free on-site private parking is provided, and cycling activities are available nearby. Prime Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Leeds Castle, the property is 12 mi from Chatham Train Station and Historic Chatham Dockyard. London City Airport is 40 mi away. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, comfortable rooms, and delicious breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Melanie
United States United States
“A really charming, very old Tudor building/hotel/pub. Floors are crooked, but that goes with age and is charming. Breakfast is off the menu (anything you'd like) and is really good!”
Caron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and food was amazing, will definitely be back”
Gareth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was brilliant, room allocated was spacious, great shower, comfortable bed, great value for money and spacious car park. Warm welcome upon arrival”
Judith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were lovely. the room was comfortable. The pub had an amazing 16th century fireplace! Plus, original beams all over the place and totally wonky bedroom floor. The Balfour wine in the pub and the food, especially the mushrooms on toast...”
Raymond
United States United States
“Very nice older hotel with history very well located!!”
Neil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved the location and character, all the staff were lovely, a very relaxed atmosphere”
Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great village county pub/restaurant with fantastic staff.. they were understaffed due to sickness but they worked hard to look after us!”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Food, staff, room, location and pub all fantastic, and dog friendly.”
Joanne
Netherlands Netherlands
“Fijne ruime kamer met een lekker bad. Vriendelijk personeel. Het hotel ligt vlak langs de snelweg, voor ons een fijne overnachting voor onze overtocht vanuit Dover.”
Henk
Netherlands Netherlands
“Staff were great under the circumstances that they were new owners and not paid for all the stays that were prepaid and booked a month or more ago.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British • Seafood • Local • European
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Windmill

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Windmill takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

We believe that dogs are part of the family & there is no need to leave any four-legged guests behind. Complete with their own welcome box and bowls, up to a maximum of two dogs per room. £20 per pet, per stay.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Windmill of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 05:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about The Windmill